Synonyms for translation

Synonyms for (noun) translation

Synonyms: displacement, translation

Definition: the act of uniform movement

Similar words: motion, move, movement

Definition: the act of changing location from one place to another

Usage: police controlled the motion of the crowd; the movement of people from the farms to the cities; his move put him directly in my path


Synonyms: transformation, translation

Definition: the act of changing in form or shape or appearance

Usage: a photograph is a translation of a scene onto a two-dimensional surface

Similar words: change of integrity

Definition: the act of changing the unity or wholeness of something


Synonyms: translation

Definition: rewording something in less technical terminology

Similar words: paraphrase, paraphrasis

Definition: rewording for the purpose of clarification


Synonyms: version, rendering, interlingual rendition, translation

Definition: a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language

Similar words: written account, written record

Definition: a written document preserving knowledge of facts or events


Synonyms: translation

Definition: a uniform movement without rotation

Similar words: change of location, travel

Definition: a movement through space that changes the location of something


Synonyms: translation

Definition: (genetics) the process whereby genetic information coded in messenger RNA directs the formation of a specific protein at a ribosome in the cytoplasm

Similar words: organic process, biological process

Definition: a process occurring in living organisms


Synonyms: translation

Definition: (mathematics) a transformation in which the origin of the coordinate system is moved to another position but the direction of each axis remains the same

Similar words: transformation

Definition: (mathematics) a function that changes the position or direction of the axes of a coordinate system


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